Win Rate
53.4%
Matches
572
KDA
3.28
Holliday vs Calicovs Calico
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,210
Version6668
Last UpdatedAug 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Holliday holds a 53.4% win rate advantage over Calico based on 572 Deadlock matches. Holliday averages -1,836 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.
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Holliday Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Holliday performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, combat stats, net worth comparison, and damage analysis — all based on real ranked Deadlock data.
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Holliday
53.4% WR
VS
Calico
47.4% WR
Who Wins the Holliday vs Calico Matchup?
Winner
Holliday
Matches: 572
53.4%
47.4%
7.0
8.4
6.5
7.2
14.3
13.9
42,935
44,772
35,708
35,448
4,875
5,816
98.0
73.9
Holliday vs Calico Matchup Summary
The Holliday vs Calico matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 572 recent matches analyzed, Holliday wins with a 53.4% win rate compared to Calico's 47.4%, giving Holliday a 6.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Calico consistently outperforms. Holliday dominates this matchup statistically. Holliday can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Calico should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.
Holliday vs Calico Combat Analysis
Holliday edges out Calico in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 572 matches analyzed, this Holliday vs Calico matchup remains contestable for both sides. Calico shouldn't feel outmatched — the statistical gap is narrow enough that individual skill, positioning choices, and in-game decision making can easily swing specific encounters in Calico's favor.
KDA Ratio
3.28Holliday
3.09Calico
Holliday holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.28 compared to Calico's 3.09. While this 0.19 point difference indicates Holliday tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Calico players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Calico should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Holliday's superior sustain.Avg Kills
7.0Holliday
8.4Calico
Calico secures approximately 1.4 more kills per match than Holliday in this head-to-head (8.4 vs 7.0). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Calico contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Calico's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Holliday can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.Avg Deaths
6.5Holliday
7.2Calico
Holliday survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.5 times per game compared to Calico's 7.2 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Holliday is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Calico players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Holliday's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.Player DMG
35,708Holliday
35,448Calico
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Holliday vs Calico matchup. Holliday deals 35,708 average damage while Calico deals 35,448. This parity indicates both heroes apply similar pressure in fights and contribute comparably to wearing down enemy health pools. When these heroes face off, neither can rely on superior damage output to swing encounters — instead, the deciding factors become ability timing, positioning, and coordination with teammates.Objective DMG
4,875Holliday
5,816Calico
Objective damage contribution is similar between Holliday (4,875) and Calico (5,816). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.Holliday vs Calico Economy Analysis
Net Worth
42,935Holliday
44,772Calico
Last Hits
98.0Holliday
73.9Calico
Calico generates approximately 1,836 more souls than Holliday on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Calico a mid-game advantage. Holliday secures more last hits (98.0 vs 73.9), while Calico leads in denies (3.3 vs 2.6). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Holliday vs Calico
Holliday Build vs Calico
Ethereal Shift
6,400Souls
100.0%Win Rate
1.3%Pick Rate
Magic Carpet
6,400Souls
90.9%Win Rate
2.1%Pick Rate
Spiritual Overflow
6,400Souls
71.1%Win Rate
8.6%Pick Rate
Diviner's Kevlar
6,400Souls
88.9%Win Rate
1.7%Pick Rate
Spirit Burn
6,400Souls
60.2%Win Rate
46.8%Pick Rate
Enchanter's Emblem
1,600Souls
62.1%Win Rate
26.6%Pick Rate
Crackshot
0Souls
55.1%Win Rate
323.0%Pick Rate
This winning build for Holliday against Calico focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 53.4% win rate against Calico, these 7 items help Holliday press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Ethereal Shift, Magic Carpet, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls The build includes high-value items that scale well into the late game. Farm efficiently and look for opportunities to extend your lead before completing these power spikes.
Calico Build vs Holliday
Spirit Shielding
1,600Souls
87.5%Win Rate
1.5%Pick Rate
Scourge
6,400Souls
57.8%Win Rate
36.7%Pick Rate
Transcendent Cooldown
6,400Souls
57.4%Win Rate
36.3%Pick Rate
Indomitable
6,400Souls
65.0%Win Rate
7.7%Pick Rate
Boundless Spirit
6,400Souls
55.0%Win Rate
47.6%Pick Rate
Escalating Exposure
6,400Souls
55.7%Win Rate
28.5%Pick Rate
Leaping Slash
0Souls
50.0%Win Rate
327.5%Pick Rate
Calico's counter-build against Holliday attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Calico players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Spirit Shielding, Scourge, Transcendent Cooldown, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls Knowing Calico's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.
These item builds are optimized for the Holliday vs Calico matchup based on win rate data from 572 competitive matches. Item choices in Deadlock significantly impact matchup outcomes — the right build can help overcome statistical disadvantages or extend existing advantages. Remember to adapt your build based on game state, team compositions, enemy itemization, and whether you're ahead or behind in souls.
Holliday has favorable matchups against 13 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 24 heroes in Deadlock. Holliday's strongest matchup is against Paradox with a 54.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is McGinnis at 43.2% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.19% | 1,176 | 3.45 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 35,270 | 42,386 | |
| 45.18% | 1,086 | 3.21 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 34,582 | 42,142 | |
| 49.59% | 1,070 | 3.41 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 36,026 | 42,971 | |
| 47.88% | 1,014 | 3.26 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 35,659 | 42,950 | |
| 50.37% | 869 | 3.49 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 36,348 | 43,548 | |
| 47.47% | 846 | 3.23 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 35,134 | 42,329 | |
| 47.43% | 806 | 3.38 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 35,668 | 42,544 | |
| 48.85% | 790 | 3.44 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 36,472 | 43,690 | |
| 51.45% | 773 | 3.43 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 35,549 | 43,601 | |
| 48.91% | 738 | 3.43 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 34,900 | 42,569 | |
| 44.02% | 732 | 3.27 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 34,987 | 43,116 | |
| 43.88% | 724 | 3.39 | 7.1 | 6.2 | 36,050 | 43,546 | |
| 49.22% | 684 | 3.24 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 34,250 | 42,027 | |
| 48.14% | 674 | 3.48 | 6.9 | 5.9 | 35,356 | 43,371 | |
| 51.11% | 672 | 3.33 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 35,101 | 43,288 | |
| 49.59% | 653 | 3.54 | 7.1 | 5.9 | 35,909 | 42,937 | |
| 54.67% | 638 | 3.53 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 36,904 | 43,854 | |
| 47.57% | 630 | 3.36 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 35,695 | 42,845 | |
| 43.94% | 608 | 3.30 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 34,711 | 41,515 | |
| 47.78% | 597 | 3.30 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 36,661 | 43,214 | |
| 47.02% | 594 | 3.25 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 34,337 | 43,310 | |
| 53.42% | 572 | 3.28 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 35,708 | 42,935 | |
| 47.67% | 559 | 3.27 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 36,232 | 43,349 | |
| 51.83% | 557 | 3.31 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 36,037 | 42,932 | |
| 43.68% | 552 | 3.30 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 36,394 | 43,195 | |
| 45.75% | 545 | 3.23 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 36,641 | 42,496 | |
| 45.15% | 507 | 3.37 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 37,311 | 44,466 | |
| 48.33% | 479 | 3.30 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 36,240 | 42,817 | |
| 53.88% | 468 | 3.60 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 36,554 | 44,386 | |
| 53.83% | 459 | 3.49 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 35,421 | 43,333 | |
| 50.00% | 416 | 3.58 | 6.8 | 5.8 | 35,457 | 43,303 | |
| 43.24% | 397 | 3.16 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 33,357 | 42,173 | |
| 52.89% | 385 | 3.45 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 37,746 | 44,598 | |
| 49.69% | 343 | 3.44 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 36,208 | 43,103 | |
| 50.68% | 316 | 3.33 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 34,858 | 42,678 | |
| 50.55% | 294 | 3.33 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 35,171 | 42,975 | |
| 43.96% | 287 | 3.38 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 34,219 | 42,001 |
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Holliday Matchups - FAQ
What is Holliday's best matchup in Deadlock?
Holliday's best matchup is against Paradox, achieving a 54.7% win rate. Holliday excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Holliday's hardest matchup?
Holliday's hardest matchup is against McGinnis, with only a 43.2% win rate. Against this opponent, Holliday should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Holliday have?
Holliday has 13 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 24 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Holliday in difficult matchups?
When playing Holliday in difficult matchups, prioritize safe farming, positioning, and team coordination. Adjust your item build to compensate for the matchup disadvantage, and look for opportunities to impact fights through abilities rather than direct confrontation.
What stats should I focus on in Holliday's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Holliday's matchups include win rate, KDA ratio, average player damage, and net worth difference. High damage matchups favor aggressive play, while low KDA matchups suggest playing more defensively and relying on team support.
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